Big tech companies are spending a fortune on AI. They're building supercomputers and data centers. But where will the money come from? Some companies are spending more than they make. If AI loses its shine, the economy could take a big hit. AI is everywhere. It's changing how we learn, work, and cr
In the U. S. military, every soldier takes a serious promise. They swear to protect the Constitution. They vow to follow lawful orders. But what if an order is not lawful? Soldiers have a duty to say no. This is not just a rule. It is a crucial part of the military's role in society. Soldiers are n
In a surprising twist, newsrooms are shaking things up with a new set of ethics guidelines that seem to defy traditional norms. This code encourages reporters to chase conflicts of interest, suggesting they should use their stories to pit public figures against each other. It even goes so far as to
David Sacks, now a key figure in the Trump administration's AI and crypto policies, has sparked discussions about potential benefits to his personal investments and connections. Critics argue that his role might not be as ethical as it seems. Sacks has been vocal about his disapproval of a recent r
The U. S. Justice Department recently gave the military a secret pass. It said soldiers won't face charges for sinking boats in the Caribbean and Pacific. These actions have killed at least 80 people. But why does the government need to promise immunity if these acts are truly legal? This isn't just
Judges are getting more threats than ever. In 2023, there were 457 threats against federal judges. That's a big jump from 300 in 2022 and 179 in 2019. Every single one of these threats was serious enough to investigate. Judges who have ruled on cases involving the Trump administration and its allie
The COVID-19 vaccine was said to be 95% effective. But what does that really mean? It turns out, the number is not as straightforward as it seems. The 95% figure is based on relative risk reduction. When you look at absolute risk reduction, the picture changes. The actual reduction in risk for the a
The Trump family's financial portfolio has taken a serious hit, losing about $1 billion in recent months. This drop is largely due to the declining value of cryptocurrencies, which the family has heavily invested in. According to Bloomberg News, their net worth has gone from $7. 7 billion to $6. 7 b
Joshua Enneking, a 26-year-old who loved baseball, lacrosse, and tinkering with cars, had a hidden struggle. He was close with his family, especially his nephew, and always brought laughter to the room. But behind his tough exterior, he battled depression and suicidal thoughts. He turned to ChatGPT
Meta Platforms, the company behind Facebook and Instagram, has been accused of hiding research that showed its products negatively impact users' mental health. In a legal battle, school districts in the U. S. claim Meta shut down a study called "Project Mercury" after it found that taking a break fr
